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NY bail reforms lead to court date for Harvey Weinstein
NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein wasn't the kind of criminal defendant New York lawmakers had in mind when they passed a law this year eliminating cash bail for most nonviolent crimes. Nevertheless, the Oscar-winning producer is due in court Friday for one of many proceedings that courts across the state...
Pulock's goal in OT lifts Islanders over Golden Knights 3-2
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — In a physical game with a playoff pace, Ryan Pulock and the New York Islanders took advantage of a prime opportunity in overtime. Pulock scored a power-play goal 3:20 into the extra session to give the Islanders a 3-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday night....
Padres hire former Yankees pitching coach Larry Rothschild
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Former New York Yankees pitching coach Larry Rothschild has been hired in the same position by the San Diego Padres. Rothschild is one of several newcomers on rookie manager Jayce Tingler’s staff announced Thursday. Rothschild spent the last nine seasons with the Yankees before...
Landeskog scores in return, Avalanche beat Canadiens 3-2
MONTREAL (AP) — Cayden Primeau looked at home on the Bell Centre ice. The Canadiens goalie stopped 32 shots in his NHL debut, coming up just short in a 3-2 loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday night. The 20-year-old son of former NHL player Keith Primeau did his part to keep a struggling Montreal...
Will Barton scores 17 points, Nuggets beat Knicks 129-92
NEW YORK (AP) — The Denver Nuggets used a balanced scoring attack to crush the New York Knicks. Will Barton scored 17 points to help the Nuggets beat the Knicks 129-92 on Thursday night. Jerami Grant added 16 and Monte Morris had 15. The Nuggets shot 56% from the field, had eight players reach...
AP Source: Twins, Pineda agree to 2-year, $20M deal
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins and starting pitcher Michael Pineda agreed Thursday to a two-year, $20 million contract to bring the right-hander back after a suspension for a banned diuretic, according to a person familiar with the negotiations. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition...
Panarin leads Rangers to 3-2 over Blue Jackets
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Artemi Panarin dazzled once again in Columbus. This time he was playing for the New York Rangers. Panarin scored the decisive goal in his return to Ohio, leading the Rangers to a 3-2 win over the Blue Jackets on Thursday night. "He's a big-game player regardless of what's going on,"...
R. Kelly charged with paying bribe before marrying Aaliyah
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors are accusing singer R. Kelly of scheming with others to pay for a fake ID for an unnamed female a day before he married R&B singer Aaliyah, then 15 years old, in a secret ceremony in 1994. The revised indictment, filed Thursday in New York, accuses Kelly of paying a...
Police: 2 adults, 2 children found dead in suburban NY home
Pleasantville, N.Y. (AP) — Two adults and two children, all members of the same family, were found dead Thursday in their home in a New York City suburb. Police in Pleasantville discovered the bodies at 1:50 p.m. after school officials asked them to check on the family's well being. The village's police...
NY attorney general: Town is trying to keep Hasidic Jews out
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Attorney General Letitia James is accusing a Hudson Valley town and county of “a concerted, systematic effort” to keep Hasidic Jewish families from moving into the town, where a developer says bias is blocking hundreds of planned homes. James filed legal papers...
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